The Lord Bless You

Verse: Numbers 6:22-26 The Lord said to Moses,  “Tell Aaron and his sons, ‘This is how you are to bless the Israelites. Say to them: “The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and...

Joy comes in the morning

Verse: Psalms 30:11-12 You have turned for me my mourning into dancing; you have loosed my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness,12 that my glory may sing your praise and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks to you forever! Devotion This psalm is titled...

The Secret of Complete Joy

Verse: John 15:9-11 9 “As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love. 10 If you keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commands and remain in his love. 11 I have told you this so that my joy may be in you...

Joy in the Trials

Verse: James 1:2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters,[a]whenever you face trials of many kinds, Devotion I don’t know about you, but I find this verse extremely challenging.  I can think of several times just this week alone that I didn’t find joy in the...

The Path of Life

Verse: Psalm 16:11 You make known to me the path of life; in Your presence there is fullness of joy; at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore. Devotion David is the author of the Psalms. David experienced trials and hardship. However, he figured out one key,...